PHALAENOPSIS is valid in North America, not in Collins — 19 points
It depends on the list you play by. PHALAENOPSIS is in the North American lists but not in Collins, so it stands in a US or Canadian game and can be challenged anywhere else. Worth 19 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
p3h4a1l1a1e1n1o1p3s1i1s1
Depends on the listPHALAENOPSIS · 12 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PHALAENOPSIS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Not listed |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.58
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.92%
Our own measure of how useful PHALAENOPSIS is to know. It scores 19 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PHALAENOPSIS
No single letter turns PHALAENOPSIS into another word.
How PHALAENOPSIS scores
Scrabble p3h4a1l1a1e1n1o1p3s1i1s1 19
Words with Friends p4h3a1l2a1e1n2o1p4s1i1s1 22
Face value of the 12 tiles in PHALAENOPSIS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PHALAENOPSIS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in PHALAENOPSIS
apophenias17 pansophies17 philopenas17 phaseolins15 neoplasias12 apophases16 apophasis16 apophenia16 haplopias16 happiness16 hoppiness16 philopena16 aphelions14 phaseolin14 planishes14 panoplies13 papalises13 neoplasia11 passional11 pianoless11 sponsalia11 haplopia15 palships15 paphians15 shiplaps15 shippens15 shippons15 shoppies15 snappish15 alphosis13 aphelian13 aphelion13 aphonias13 aphonies13 haploses13 haplosis13 phelonia13 pinholes13 pisshole13 polishes13
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Common questions about PHALAENOPSIS
- Is PHALAENOPSIS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PHALAENOPSIS is not in it.
- How many points is PHALAENOPSIS worth?
- PHALAENOPSIS is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PHALAENOPSIS?
- No single letter can be added to PHALAENOPSIS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of PHALAENOPSIS:
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